THIS exotic new fruit tastes like a cross between a cucumber and a
melon - and is set to become summer's healthy eating craze.

The vitamin-rich South American pepinos, dubbed cucumelons, are new
to UK stores but are being snapped up despite costing pounds 5.
London's Selfridges said: "Our stock sold out on the first
day, as did a second delivery. We have a waiting list of customers eager
to try it."

ruki.sayid@mirror.co.uk

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